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Research in Sogndal

Science Explorer records 5 research institutions in Sogndal, Norway. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Vestlandsforsking.

Research institutions
5
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
627
▼ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
16k
25.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
34.1%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1955-2026
72 years on the record
Sogndal

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Sogndal?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1VestlandsforskingResearch facility 592 #9,889
2Idrettssenteret (Norway)Company 24 not ranked
3Lerum (Norway)Company 8 not ranked
4Sogn RegionrådGovernment institution 1 not ranked
5Sogndal FotballInstitution 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Vestlandsforsking: 94.6%Idrettssenteret (Norway): 3.8%Lerum (Norway): 1.3%Sogn Regionråd: 0.2%1 other listed: 0.2%95%largest
Vestlandsforsking592 · 94.6%Idrettssenteret (Norway)24 · 3.8%Lerum (Norway)8 · 1.3%Sogn Regionråd1 · 0.2%1 other listed1 · 0.2%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Sogndal work in?

In 2022-now, 45% of research in Sogndal is in Social Sciences, 34% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Social Sciences (25%), Environmental Science (12%), Medicine (11%). It does 1.8× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 83 fractional works · 44.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 46 fractional works · 24.7% of its workSociology and Political Science: 16 fractional works · 8.6% of its workEducation: 10 fractional works · 5.2% of its workGender Studies: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workTransportation: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workLinguistics and Language: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Administration: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 17 fractional works · 9.0% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workClinical Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 7 fractional works · 3.9% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAccounting: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHistory: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 6 fractional works · 3.0% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 64 fractional works · 34.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 22 fractional works · 11.7% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 8 fractional works · 4.1% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workComputer Science: 16 fractional works · 8.9% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 11 fractional works · 6.1% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 11 fractional works · 6.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 8 fractional works · 4.1% of its workGeophysics: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 5.3% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMathematics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workModeling and Simulation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 30 fractional works · 16.0% of its workMedicine: 21 fractional works · 11.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 5 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Informatics: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 4.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOccupational Therapy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 4.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKSogndal186fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences5%Physical Sciences34%Health Sciences16%Social Sciences45%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences4624.7%
    2. Psychology179.0%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting73.9%
    4. Arts and Humanities63.0%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance63.0%
    6. Decision Sciences31.4%
    1. Environmental Science2211.7%
    2. Computer Science168.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences116.1%
    4. Engineering105.3%
    5. Energy21.3%
    6. Mathematics20.9%
    7. Physics and Astronomy00.1%
    8. Chemistry00.1%
    9. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    10. Materials Science00.0%
    1. Medicine2111.3%
    2. Health Professions84.3%
    3. Dentistry00.1%
    4. Nursing00.1%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences42.1%
    2. Neuroscience31.7%
    3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology10.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Which keywords describe research in Sogndal?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Physical Activity, Resilience, Renewable Energy, Hydrology, Sustainability, Arctic and Climate Change Adaptation.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change22▲ 4.3×48 topics
  2. Sustainability10▲ 2.1×34 topics
  3. Renewable Energy9▲ 3.4×16 topics
  4. Physical Activity8▲ 8.6×8 topics
  5. Resilience7▲ 8.0×8 topics
  6. Remote Sensing6▲ 2.8×12 topics
  7. Neural Networks6▲ 2.1×15 topics
  8. Mental Health6▲ 2.2×15 topics
  9. Public Health6▲ 2.1×12 topics
  10. Hydrology5▲ 22×3 topics
  11. Social Media5▲ 2.0×12 topics
  12. Gender5▲ 4.8×7 topics
  13. Biodiversity5▲ 3.3×12 topics
  14. Big Data4▲ 2.5×11 topics
  15. Arctic4▲ 21×4 topics
  16. Global Warming4▲ 5.2×9 topics
  17. Climate Change Adaptation4▲ 12×2 topics
  18. Internet Use4▲ 26×2 topics
  19. Digital Divide4▲ 8.1×4 topics
  20. Social-Ecological Systems4▲ 14×2 topics
  21. COVID-19 Impact4▲ 11×4 topics
  22. Permafrost4▲ 43×2 topics
  23. Adaptive Governance3▲ 64×1 topic
  24. High-Intensity Interval Training3▲ 17×2 topics
  25. Student Engagement3▲ 4.6×9 topics
  26. Sustainability Transitions3▲ 58×1 topic
  27. Cognitive Development3▲ 14×4 topics
  28. Injury Prevention3▲ 15×4 topics
  29. Vulnerability3▲ 7.6×7 topics
  30. Self-Efficacy3▲ 6.6×3 topics
  31. Public Perception3▲ 12×3 topics
  32. Athletic Training3▲ 16×2 topics
  33. ICT3▲ 11×2 topics
  34. Methane Emissions3▲ 28×2 topics
  35. Cultural Differences3▲ 29×3 topics
  36. Muscle Injuries3▲ 22×1 topic
  37. Sports Injury3▲ 22×1 topic
  38. Glacier3▲ 32×1 topic
  39. Sea Level Rise3▲ 11×2 topics
  40. Water Availability3▲ 32×1 topic

What research is done in Sogndal?

Sustainability and Clima…3Sustainability and Climate Change Governance: 3 fractional worksSports injuries and prev…2Sports injuries and prevention: 2 fractional worksGender and Technology in Education: 2 fractional worksChildren's Physical and Motor Development: 2 fractional worksCryospheric studies and observations: 2 fractional worksSports Performance and Training: 2 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 2 fractional worksClimate change and perma…2Climate change and permafrost: 2 fractional worksDiverse Aspects of Tourism Research: 2 fractional worksClimate Change Policy and Economics: 2 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeOrthopedics and Sports MedicineGender StudiesDevelopmental and Educational Psychology4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Sustainability and Climate Change Governance Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  2. 2 Sports injuries and prevention Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  3. 3 Gender and Technology in Education Gender Studies 2 works
  4. 4 Children's Physical and Motor Development Developmental and Educational Psychology 2 works
  5. 5 Cryospheric studies and observations Atmospheric Science 2 works
  6. 6 Sports Performance and Training Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 2 works
  7. 7 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2 works
  8. 8 Climate change and permafrost Atmospheric Science 2 works
  9. 9 Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  10. 10 Climate Change Policy and Economics Economics and Econometrics 2 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting20%40%60%Sogndal30.9% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 49.8% in 2015.

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